Blackberry Glazed Homemade Donuts "If it's not broken, don't fix it". That's what my sweet daughter-in-law, Lindsay told me recently. I had to laugh, first of all, because Lindsay's not always been so bold. She's definitely "one of the family" these days. The comment also tickled my funny bone because the admonition was well-deserved, I'd broken an unspoken rule, veered away from a longstanding ...
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Chilled Berries with White Hot Chocolate Sauce
These Chilled Berries with White Hot Chocolate Sauce is an easy, super delicious upscale dessert from a legendary London restaurant.
Today we're sharing an easy, very delicious recipe. We thought you’d love this Chilled Berries with White Hot Chocolate Sauce because it’s about as simple to put together as they come, while being super elegant at the same time. I discovered this ...Read More →Israeli Couscous Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes
If you’re looking for a show-stopper recipe for a summer picnic, brunch, pot-luck or for a delightful side for a grilled chicken, beef, pork or seafood dinner, this Israeli Couscous Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes is it!
We're pulling out some Café favorites this weekend. Summertime favorites. You know, those delightful treats that, if they could talk, would be shouting "SUMMER! SUMMER! ...Read More →Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Skewers
Miniature heirloom tomatoes, creamy, fresh mozzarella, briny Kalamata olives and spicy basil make these the perfect appetizer!
Wishing you festive holiday greetings as, here in the U.S.A, we commemorate our 237 years of national independence. Just as many of you will be spending time away from home with family and friends to celebrate this patriotic holiday , so will we here at The ...Read More →Brown Sugar Biscoff Sheet Cake Cupcakes
These Brown Sugar Biscoff Sheet Cake Cupcakes may have a confusing name, but the taste is simply out of this Biscoff-loving world!
So make up your mind. It's either a sheet cake or cupcakes, right? Nope. It's because this delightful sweet treat falls under both monikers. It's super simple, like a sheet cake; stir it up, no mixer needed, in one bowl, in minutes. And the icing involves no ...Read More →California Avocado Cake for the 4th of July
We've had quite a bit of time this year to get in a festive and patriotic mood. Months, actually. We started back when the skies were a moody gray, tree branches bare and lonely, the now verdant, green grass a somber shade of tan and my lovely herb garden was a mass of lifeless twigs ................. ................. but it was fun, back in January thinking about summer and its warm, lazy, ...
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Grilled Chicken Fajitas - a delicious, simple Mexican meal that everyone in your family will enjoy - put it all together on the grill and enjoy!
My daughter-in-law, Lindsay asked what she could bring for a get-away weekend we were spending together. I asked if she'd mind preparing one of the lunches and she happily obliged. Wow, what an amazing lunch it was, Grilled Chicken ...Read More →Avocado Breakfast Flatbreads
These Avocado Breakfast Flatbreads make getting up in the morning so much easier! They have a delicious combination of traditional eggs and lots of south-of-the-border flavor.
Looking for a unique, fresh, delicious idea for breakfast or brunch? You came to the right place! I served theseAvocado Breakfast Flatbreads a few weeks ago when we spent a fun weekend with our son, his wife ...Read More →Israeli Couscous and Orzo Pasta Salad
Hopefully you'll never, ever run into me at the supermarket. Oh, I suppose it would be okay if we encountered each other in the meat department. I could share a few fun and fab chicken, beef and/or pork recipes. You'd be fairly safe in the dairy section, I'd show you the best yogurt you'll ever have the pleasure of meeting or tell you how to take simple egg whites and turn them into something ...
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Boston. For most people (at least those familiar with U.S. history) the name conjures up thoughts of a famous harbor tea party in years gone past, a brave and daring fellow named Paul Revere or a battle during the Revolutionary War on a hill called Bunker. If you're a foodie type of person, perhaps you think about the classic American picnic/potluck fare that goes so well with hamburgers ...
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